Manuscript Collection

Professional Organizations Collection Descriptions


Records of organizations devoted to promoting the interests of various professions. The heading does not include social service organizations.


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A

Altrusa Club of Columbia, Missouri, Inc., Records, (SUNP3027)
RESTRICTED
1 linear feet
Addition of newsletters, financial records, correspondence, board and committee meeting minutes, yearbooks, and photographs; and district and national publications; 1980s-1990s.

Altrusa Club of Columbia, Missouri, Inc., Records, (SUNP2749)
RESTRICTED
2.5 linear feet
Addition to records of the club.

American Association of University Professors, Missouri Conference, Records, 1958-1982, (C0746)
2 linear feet
Records of a faculty organization devoted to the interests of higher education in Missouri. Contains correspondence, executive council meeting minutes, financial reports, annual meeting materials, newsletters and information on local chapters throughout the state.

American Association of University Women, Missouri Division, Records, 1925-1986, (C2734)
12.7 linear feet
Records of the state division, including board and annual meeting minutes, officers' and committee correspondence, membership information, publicity files, legislative work, program and conference files, and local branch materials. Also includes materials from the Southwest Central Region of AAUW, the national organization, and the International Federation of University Women. See also collection C 3521.

American Association of University Women, Parkville Branch, Records, (WUNP5627)
0.1 linear feet
Addition of branch history, newspaper clippings, and newsletters from 1987-1988 and 1993-1994.

American Association of University Women, Parkville Branch, Records, 1990-1992, (WUNP5422)
0.1 linear feet
Branch newsletters, newspaper clippings about branch activities, and miscellaneous, ca. 1990-1992.

American Association of University Women, Parkville Branch, Records, 1995-1996, (WUNP5685)
0.1 linear feet
Addition of newsletters, directory, branch history, newspaper clippings and miscellaneous from 1995-1996.

American Association of University Women, Smithville Branch, Records, 1966-1987, (WUNP5629)
1 volume(s)
Minute book of the Branch from 1966 to 1987. Disbanded in 1987.

American Association of University Women, St. Charles Branch, Records, 1986-1994, (WUNP5628)
0.1 linear feet
Addition of programs and directories, 1986-1988, 1991-1994; photographs; and newsletters, 1993-1994.

American Association of University Women, St. Charles Branch, Records, 1990-1993, (WUNP5421)
0.4 linear feet
INVENTORY. Photographs, meeting programs, correspondence, minutes, women's history month survey, and newsletters from numerous state and local chapters from 1990-1993.

American Association of University Women, St. Charles Branch, Records, 1994-1996, (WUNP5686)
0.1 linear feet
Addition of newsletters, directory, and programs from 1994-1996.

American Association of University Women, St. Louis Branch, Records, (WUNP5964)
INVENTORY. Records of the St. Louis branch of the AAUW. Includes member directories, administrative files, newsletters, and audio/visual materials. Also contains financial records from the Kirkwood-Webster Groves branch.

American Association of University Women, St. Louis Interbranch Council, Records, (WUNP5397)
0.1 linear feet
Correspondence, programs, newsletters, and miscellany, ca. 1976-1982. Relates primarily to a 1997 AAUW conference held in St. Louis.

American Association of University Women, Vandalia Branch, Records, 1972-1989, (WUNP5674)
2.2 linear feet
Records of the branch secretary, 1972-1989. Includes minutes of meetings, clippings, programs, and miscellaneous.

American Business Women's Association, Show-Me State Chapter, Records, 1965-1996, (C4016)
2.7 linear feet
The records of the Show-Me-State Chapter of the American Business Women's Association include meeting minutes, membership rosters, correspondence, memos and announcements, photographs, scrapbooks, and miscellaneous material.

American Dialect Society, Records, (WUNP6105)
8.25 linear feet
INVENTORY Papers and organizational records of the American Dialect Society. Charged with investigating spoken English of the United States and Canada, the Society was established in 1889 at Harvard University. Includes correspondence, treasurer papers and reports, and general organizational records.

Ancient Order of United Workmen Certificate, 1885, (C1965)
1 folder(s)
Certificate issued to Enoch G. Deskin, Moberly, MO.

Anti-Horse Thief Association, Missouri Division, Papers, 1882-1925, (C1915)
1 folder(s)
Minutes of meetings; memoir of John J. Suter, former president; and correspondence of W.W. Graves.

Association of Records Managers and Administrators Columbia/Jefferson City Central Missouri, Chap, (WUNP5540)
2 linear feet
INVENTORY. Records of a chapter of the Association of Records Managers and Administrators. Includes by-laws, constitution, meeting minutes, correspondence, membership and financial records, newsletters, workshop and training materials, photographs, and miscellaneous.

Association of Records Managers and Administrators Columbia/Jefferson City Central Mo. Chapter, 1995, (WUNP5589)
1 folder(s)
INVENTORY. Addition of four newsletters and program announcements from April to December 1995.

Atwood, Frank Ely (1878-1943), Papers, 1888-1943, (C3131)
21 linear feet
Correspondence, reports, case records, judicial opinions, speeches, articles, and news-clippings, covering Atwood’s professional and political careers and his work as an active layman in the Southern Baptist Church.

B

Bless, Bertha (1889-1977), Papers, 1894-1985, (C1740)
4.3 linear feet
The papers of Bertha Bless consist of correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, convention materials, and other miscellaneous materials related to her participation in various press organizations, including the Missouri Press Women and the National Federation of Press Women. Bless, along with her husband, B.J. Bless, Jr., published the Weston Chronicle, Weston, Missouri.

Boone County Medical Society Records, 1902-1953, (C2475)
3 volume(s)
Vol. 1 Minutes of meetings, June 28, 1902- December 21, 1921; lists of members, 1902-1922. Vol. 2 Minutes of meetings, February 1, 1922-December 2, 1947; lists of members, 1934-1940, 1946. Vol. 3 Minutes of meetings, January 6, 1948-December 15, 1953; lists of members, 1948-1949, 1953.

Boone County Medical Society, Records, (SUNP5972)
The Society's publication, "Prescriptions," from 1999 through 2001. Some issues missing.

Boone County Retired Teachers Association, Papers, (SUNP2276)
3 folder(s)
History, membership lists and minutes.

Business and Professional Women's Club, Columbia, Missouri, Minutes, 1941-1966, (C2538)
5 volume(s)
Minutes, membership lists, committees, and treasurer's reports.

C

Central Slavic Conference, Records, 1962-1984, (C3807)
2 linear feet
Records of a regional association centered in Missouri and Kansas and comprising university professors and other specialists in Soviet and East European Studies. Affiliated with the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies. The records include correspondence, conference programs, copies of papers presented, membership lists, and promotional material concerning the annual conferences sponsored by the organization.

Community Development Society, Records, 1969-, (C3880)
15 linear feet, 3 audio cassettes
Records of a professional association of academics and practitioners of community development in the United States and Canada, which promotes the effective practice of commu-nity development through advancement of education and research in the field. The records consist of correspondence and memoranda of officers; board meeting minutes; committee records; annual meeting materials; issues of the Journal of the Community Development Society and other publications; membership brochures, directories, newsletters, and surveys; and other assorted organizational records.

D

Daniel Boone Regional Library, Board of Trustees, Records, 1985-1990, (SUNP2829)
0.4 linear feet
Minutes of meetings, budget materials and statistical and financial reports.

Delander, Richard, Papers, (WUNP4163)
2.4 linear feet
Correspondence, pamphlets, broadsides and miscellaneous materials re the Postal Press Association and the COLUMBIA POSTAL WORKER. Delander is a past editor of the COLUMBIA POSTAL WORKER.

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, State of Missouri, Papers, (WUNP4936)
1 volume(s)
Addition to records of honorary organization for women teachers. Volume contains minutes of executive board meetings, 1969-1980.

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, State of Missouri, Papers, (WUNP5012)
1 volume(s)
Addition to records of honorary organization for women teachers. Volume contains photographs, programs, clippings, and related materials.

Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, State of Missouri, Papers, (WUNP5157)
0.2 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of constitution and bylaws, state convention programs and materials, yearbooks, newsletters, and miscellaneous.

E

Economic Opportunity Corporation of Greater St. Joseph, St. Joseph, Missouri, Records, (WUNP5583)
0.4 linear feet
INVENTORY. Administrative procedures, audit, performance evaluation, and board member materials. Board materials include correspondence, minutes, reports, financial statements, and miscellaneous.

F

Foreign Language Association of Missouri, Records, (WUNP5308)
0.25 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of brochures, conference programs, minutes, and newsletters, 1988-1993.

H

Heinkel, Fred V., Papers, 1950s-1980s, (WUNP4947)
5 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition to personal and business papers of president of MFA.

L

Lafayette County Medical Association Book, 1879-1903, (C0860)
1 folder
Minutes, register of doctors, accounts, copy of medical fee bill, and photograph. The association was located in Higginsville, MO.

Lane, George S. (1902-1981), Papers, (WUNP6126)
0.2 linear feet
Personal papers of linguist and University of North Carolina professor George S. Lane. Includes correspondence, material pertaining to an unpublished dictionary of languages, and limited early Linguistic Society of America papers.

Linguistic Society of America, Records (CA5969)
COPYRIGHT RESTRICTION
43.2 cubic feet, audiovisual materials
Addition of records of an organization dedicated to research and publication in the analysis of language. Includes publications, programs from annual meetings and Linguistic Institutes, publicity clippings, and materials concerning affiliated organizations and Ebonics.

Linguistic Society of America, Records, 1896-, (C3974)
RESTRICTED
MICROFILM
27 linear feet, 69 audio cassettes, 3 video cassettes, 4 audio tapes, 40 rolls of microfilm
The records of the Linguistic Society of America, an organization dedicated to research and publication in the scientific analysis of language includes committee minutes, correspondence of officers and administrators, publications, grant applications, correspondence with affiliated organizations, and planning documents on Linguistic Institutes and annual meetings.

M

Midland Ophthalmological Society Minute Book, 1896-1899 (C0272)
1 folder(s)
Constitution, bylaws regulating membership, officers, and funds of Society; meeting in Kansas City for Midwestern states and territories; minutes kept by secretaries H.D. Jeramitz, J.F. Wood, J.W. Sherer, and F.T. Reyling, giving actions of Society and accounts of medical problems discussed; paper on recurrent keratitis; letter from Dr. J.W. Banister, 1898.

Ministerial Alliance of Springfield, Missouri, Records, 1903-1914, (C1371)
1 volume(s)
Printed copy of constitution, names and addresses of members, and treasurer's reports, as well as minutes of meetings.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP5379)
0.1 linear feet
Addition of minutes, reports, and attachments of Council meeting held 15 October 1993.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP4789)
0.25 linear feet
INVENTORY. Reports, programs and photographs of the Missouri Academy of Science.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP5406)
0.1 linear feet
Addition to the minutes of the Council and Executive Committee meeting of June 1993.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP5514)
0.2 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of minutes of the Executive Council meetings with attachments, and August 1994 issue of BULLETIN.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP4801)
1 linear feet
INVENTORY. Correspondence and materials relating to the Academy collected by Newell S. Gingrich. Includes publications.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP5277)
0.1 linear feet
Addition. Minutes, reports and attached documents from the January 1993 meeting of the Executive Committee.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP5052)
7 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of organizational and administrative records. Correspondence, abstracts, publications, committee materials, annual meeting materials and other records.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP5142)
0.2 linear feet
Addition of meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, and related materials of the Academy for 1991.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP5242)
0.1 linear feet
Addition of minutes and meetings of the executive committee, council and annual business meeting in 1992.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP5261)
0.1 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of 1992 records including council meeting minutes, correspondence, committee reports, nominations, and financial records.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP5357)
0.1 linear feet
Addition. Minutes and attachments of the combined council and executive committee meeting held 4 June 1993 in Columbia, MO.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP4944)
1 folder(s)
INVENTORY. Proceedings and transactions of the academy with slides of the 1983 annual meeting.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP5714)
3 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of income tax and financial records, ca. 1970-1993; procedures manuals; and annual meeting files for 1994 and 1995.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, (WUNP4904)
0.2 linear feet
INVENTORY. Attachments to executive board meeting minutes of Missouri Academy of Science.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, 1976-1993, (WUNP5657)
7 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of annual meeting and financial records, ca. 1976-1993.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, 1982-1992, (WUNP5673)
12 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of correspondence, annual meeting files, membership records, photographs, and other materials of the Society, ca. 1982-1992.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, 1994, (WUNP5425)
1 folder(s)
Addition. Minutes of the MAS Council meeting of 7 January 1994. Includes reports and other attachments.

Missouri Academy of Science, Records, 1994-1995, (WUNP5588)
0.1 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of Council meeting minutes, memorandum, and annual meeting program, 1994-1995.

Missouri Alliance for Choice, Records, 1989-1993, (WUNP5633)
RESTRICTED
5 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of financial records, minutes, correspondence, publications, administrative records and other materials, ca. 1989-1993.

Missouri Archaeological Society, Records, 1934-1983, (C0780)
10.7 linear feet
The records of an organization of amateur and professional archaeologists headquartered in Columbia, Missouri. Includes extensive members' correspondence, membership lists, executive committee correspondence, annual meeting notes, activities of local chapters, financial records, newspaper clippings, and photographs. This collection documents and illustrates the members' archaeological interests and the organization's efforts to protect and preserve the archaeological resources of Missouri.

Missouri Association of Probate and Associate Circuit Judges, Records, 1914-1979, (C3658)
1.2 linear feet
Minutes, bylaws, correspondence, resolutions, association histories, probate decisions and financial reports of the Missouri Association of Probate and Associate Circuit Judges from its founding in 1914 as the Missouri Probate Judges' Association to 1979. The organization has also been called the Missouri Association of Probate Judges and the Missouri Association of Probate and Magistrate Judges during the course of its history.

Missouri Association of School Librarians, Records, (WUNP4797)
0.2 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition to the papers of the Association from 1986 and 1987.

Missouri Association of School Librarians, Records, (WUNP5077)
0.4 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of annual reports, meeting minutes, committee records, publications, and miscellaneous.

Missouri Association of School Librarians, Records, (WUNP4922)
0.4 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition to records of MASL, 1985-1988.

Missouri Association of School Librarians, Records, (WUNP4879)
0.2 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition to records of Association, 1986-1988.

Missouri Association of School Librarians, Records, (WUNP5245)
0.6 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of minutes, reports, correspondence, administrative files and other materials primarily from 1989-1992. Includes newsletters from 1969-1990.

Missouri Association of School Librarians, Records, (WUNP5213)
0.4 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of records for 1989-1991. Includes administrative, financial, meeting and membership records.

Missouri Association of School Librarians, Records, (WUNP4704)
2 linear feet
Board minutes, correspondence, treasurer's reports, membership records, and committee work folders, c. mid-1960s to mid-1980s.

Missouri Association of School Librarians, Records, (WUNP4666)
0.8 linear feet
Records of a professional association for school librarians.

Missouri Association of School Librarians, Records, 1992-1994, (WUNP5528)
1 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of association records from 1992-1994, includes meeting minutes, annual reports, president's files, membership directory, annual conference materials, publications, financial records, and miscellaneous.

Missouri Association of School Librarians, Records, 1994-1995, (WUNP5605)
0.3 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of 1994-1995 records. Includes annual report, Board of Directors reports, membership directory, newsletters, conference and seminar records, and miscellaneous.

Missouri Athletic Trainers’ Association, Records, 1977-1994, (C2793)
0.4 linear feet
Records of the Missouri Athletic Trainers’ Association (MOATA) document annual meetings, awards, and other membership activities. These include schedules and announcements of meetings, 1979-1986, foundational documents, 1983, correspondence among members, 1981-1994, election records, 1983, and files on inductees to the Missouri Sports Medicine Hall of Fame, 1987. Several versions of legislation requiring the registration of athletic trainers in Missouri are also included, along with related comments and correspondence, 1977-1984.

Missouri Business Education Association, Records, (WUNP5353)
2.5 linear feet
INVENTORY. President's files, meeting minutes and agendas, constitution, conference materials, and other records of the association.

Missouri Business Education Association, Records, (WUNP5384)
2 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of financial and membership records, correspondence and some Missouri Vocational Association materials.

Missouri Collegiate Oratorical Association, Records, (WUNP5892)
Constitutions, programs, copies of speeches and miscellaneous records of an organization of colleges in Missouri which held annual oratory competitions, 1895-1940.

Missouri Conference on History, Records, (WUNP5574)
1 folder(s)
Addition. Treasurer's records for years 1983-1991 which include some years of steering committee minutes.

Missouri Conference on History, Records, (WUNP5337)
0.2 linear feet
INVENTORY. Records of the Secretary and Treasurer of the Conference; annual meeting programs; and newsletters.

Missouri Federation of Business & Professional Women's Organizations, Records, (WUNP5838)
INVENTORY. Minutes of meetings, annual reports, financial records, manuals, programs and other convention material, newsletters and publications, and other organizational records, 1923-2000.

Missouri League for Nursing, Inc., Records, (WUNP5072)
RESTRICTED
6 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of state board reviews, workshop materials, programs, and convention materials for 1983-1987.

Missouri League for Nursing, Inc., Records, (WUNP5092)
RESTRICTED
3.5 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of convention records, program evaluations, and state review board materials, ca. 1987-1989.

Missouri League for Nursing, Inc., Records, (WUNP4860)
RESTRICTED
5.4 linear feet
INVENTORY. Records of a professional organization concerned with nursing and nursing education.

Missouri Library Association, Papers, 1900-1994, (C0515)
MICROFILM
32.2 linear feet
The organizational records of the Missouri Library Association consist of by-laws and constitutions, correspondence, financial and membership records including account books, jour-nals and ledgers, handbooks, miscellaneous newsletters and other publications, minutes and re-ports, newspaper clippings, promotional materials, programs, resolutions, photographs, and scrapbooks.

Missouri Museums Association, Records, (WUNP5823)
INVENTORY. Records of the organization include correspondence, financial and membership records, newsletters, conference material, meeting minutes, and miscellaneous records; 1970s-1990s.

Missouri Music Teachers Association, Records, (SUNP2916)
1 folder(s)
Addition of Executive Board meeting minutes, 1991, 1992, and Annual State Convention programs, 1990, 1991.

Missouri Music Teachers Association, Records, (SUNP5784)
1 linear feet
Addition of "MMTA Notes" and convention bulletins, 1970s-1990s.

Missouri Music Teachers Association, Records, (SUNP3159)
0.4 linear feet
Addition of financial ledgers, 1959-1986.

Missouri Music Teachers' Association, Records, (SUNP3078)
1 folder(s)
Addition of organization publications, 1970s, 1980s.

Missouri Music Teachers' Association, Records, (SUNP2648)
0.2 linear feet
Addition. Annual meeting reports, 1910-1966; newsletter; and membership directories.

Missouri Music Teachers Association, Records, 1981-1996, (SUNP3147)
3 linear feet
Addition of board meeting minutes, financial reports, correspondence, promotional materials, convention material, publications, and other records of the organization, 1981-1996.

Missouri Nurses Association, Records, (WUNP5487)
62 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of correspondence, reports, legislative files, membership records, publications and other materials.

Missouri Park and Recreation Association Records, (SUNP2548)
6 linear feet
Addition. Correspondence, reports, minutes, membership lists, budgets, treasurer's reports, printed material, and photographs.

Missouri Park and Recreation Association, Records, (SUNP2858)
1.4 linear feet
Addition. Correspondence, financial statements, job bulletins, and photographs.

Missouri Park and Recreation Association, Records, (SUNP2644)
0.8 linear feet
Addition. Printed material, correspondence, minutes, membership directories, treasurer's reports, and miscellany.

Missouri Park and Recreation Association, Records, (SUNP2920)
0.8 linear feet
Addition of correspondence of the Executive Director, 1989-1990, issues of the organization's journal, IMAGES, and newsletter, UPDATE, 1990-1992; and photographs entered in a MPRA sponsored contest.

Missouri Postmasters Association, Papers, 1901-1928, (C3019)
0.1 linear foot
The Missouri Postmasters Association Papers consist of a few scattered programs, minutes, and proceedings of an organization of postmasters. The association sought to better the conditions that postmasters worked under and to increase the respect that the public had for them.

Missouri Press Association, Records, 1882-1982, (C3714)
MICROFILM
1.8 linear feet, 10 rolls of microfilm
The records of an organization of editors, publishers, and employees of publishing establishments contain histories, correspondence, minutes, annual meeting programs, newsletters, clippings, and photographs. The records also include information on regional associations and the Missouri Press Association confidential bulletins from 1930 to 1982. The bulletins are on microfilm.

Missouri Press Photographers Association, Photographs, (WUNP4913)
0.2 linear feet
INVENTORY. Photographs included in MPPA's "Pictures of the Year," exhibit.

Missouri Public Health Association, Records, (SUNP5862)
Minutes of Board of Directors meetings, newsletters, conference material, and miscellaneous organizational records.

Missouri Society for Sociology and Anthropology, Papers, 1953-1964, (C2269)
0.5 linear feet
Correspondence, newsletters, and programs concerning the formal organization of the Society and its annual meetings.

Missouri Society for Sociology and Anthropology, Papers, 1973-1975, (SUNP1178)
1 folder(s)
Minutes, reports, and correspondence kept during the term of President Lloyd R. Young. To be added to previous gifts.

Missouri Society for Sociology and Anthropology, Papers, 1975-1976, (SUNP1188)
1 folder(s)
Minutes, reports, and correspondence pertaining to MSSA for 1975-1976 - to be added to #1178.

Missouri State Teachers Association, Programs, 1883, n.d., (C0630)
1 folder
Programs of meetings of the association, one dated 23 July 1883 and one undated.

Missouri Women's Press Club, Treasurer's Records, 1937-1964, (C2660)
1 volume(s)
Financial records, including receipts and disbursements. Members' names given upon receipt of dues.

Missouri Writers' Guild, Papers, 1916-1980, (C3657)
1.9 linear feet
The guild, founded in 1916 by Walter Williams, had close ties with the University of Missouri Journalism School. Its purpose was to gather together writers throughout the state. The collection includes correspondence, membership applications, meeting minutes, newsletters, newspaper clippings and financial records.

Missouri, St. Louis. Board Meeting Minutes, 1821, (C1993)
1 folder(s)
Fragment of minutes of meeting of 5 May 1821.

Modern Foreign Language Association of Missouri, Records, (WUNP4929)
0.1 linear feet
INVENTORY. Scrapbook containing petitions recommending foreign language instruction in Missouri high schools.

Modern Woodmen of America, Camp No. 4219, Sapp, Missouri, Records, (SUNP5871)
Financial and membership records, 1915-1923.

Music Teachers National Association, West Central Division, Papers, 1939-1966, (C3577)
4 folder(s)
Minutes, correspondence, reports, convention programs, and history of a branch of the Music Teachers National Association which included Missouri music teachers.

N

National Cosmetology Association of Missouri, Records, (WUNP6129)
3 linear feet
INVENTORY Records belonging to the disbanded Missouri state branch of the National Cosmetology Association, the world's largest organization of salon professionals. Includes miscellaneous papers, photographs, scrapbooks, and photograph albums.

National Farmers & Laborers Union of America, Hazle Mound Union #1046 in the State of Mo., Charter, (C3681)
1 folder(s)
Charter granted to a branch of the National Farmers and Laborers Union of America.

National Federation of Press Women, Inc., Records, (CA6205)
MICROFILM
7 cubic feet, 9 audio cassettes, 1 compact disc, 3 computer discs, 3 rolls of microfilm, 2 video cassettes, 2 DVDs
Addition of publications, conference materials, meeting minutes, membership rosters, and other records of an organization founded in 1937 that promotes the professional development of journalists. Includes transcripts and audio recordings of past presidents’ oral histories. See also C3973.

National Federation of Press Women, Inc., Records, 1910-, (C3973)
MICROFILM
5 linear feet, 16 audio cassettes, 3 rolls of microfilm
The records of the National Federation of Press Women, an organization consisting of affiliated state professional associations of press women, includes correspondence of officers, annual convention materials, histories of the organization and its members, publications, and affiliate information. The federation promotes the professional development of journalists.

P

Parker, Sara A., Papers, (WUNP6104)
12 linear feet
INVENTORY Professional papers of the Missouri State Librarian who served from 1995 through 2005. During a career spanning 43 years, Parker also served as Pennsylvania and Montana state librarian and held other librarian positions in Colorado and Springfield and Monett, Missouri.

Phi Delta Kappa, Gamma Chapter, Papers, 1909-1957 (C3362)
7.1 linear feet
The papers contain correspondence and business records of Phi Delta Kappa, Gamma Chapter, 1909-1957, and includes correspondence about the election of and the personal histories of members as well as the monetary papers of the chapter. The papers are arranged chronologically.

Phi Delta Kappa, Gamma Chapter, Records, 1913-1965 (C3601)
3.2 linear feet
Minutes, business and financial records of the chapter of a national professional fraternity for men in education located at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Includes personal histories, newsletters, correspondence and proceedings of meetings of national councils.

Professional Secretaries International, Missouri Division, University Chapter, Columbia, Missouri, Records, (WUNP6206)
2 linear feet
Records of a Columbia, Missouri, chapter of an organization for the advancement of the secretarial/administrative support profession, c. 1980s. Professional Secretaries International changed its name to the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) in 1998.

R

Reynolds, Thomas Caute (1821-1887) Papers, 1862-1866 (C2459)
MICROFILM
1 roll microfilm
Official and private correspondence, diary, and memorandum of Confederate lieutenant-governor of Missouri, concerning military and political affairs of Missouri and of the Confederacy in the southwestern, trans-Mississippi area. 998 pages. Originals in the Library of Congress.

Rosier, Russell J., Papers, (SUNP5879)
Correspondence, photographs, and other miscellaneous personal papers, and assorted organizational material of a secretary of the Missouri Farmers' Association, Columbia, MO, 1920s-1970s.

Rural Sociological Society of America Papers, 1910-1973 (C3305)
MICROFILM
9.6 linear feet
2 volumes
2 audio tapes
27 rolls of microfilm
The papers of the Rural Sociological Society of America contain presidential and committee correspondence and includes accounts of how some of the first rural sociologists became interested in the profession. Microfilm is available for Rural Sociology, the official quarterly.

S

Shoemaker, Floyd C., Collection, (SUNP2446)
1 folder(s)
Miscellaneous correspondence, clippings, articles kept by Shoemaker related to his service as Secretary of the State Historical Society of Missouri.

Southeast Missouri Press Association Minute Book, 1893-1981, (C3646)
MICROFILM
Annual meeting minutes of organization of newspaper publishers. Minutes reflect concern about advertising rates, postal rate and freedom of the press legislation, and contemporary issues. Includes list of organization's presidents.

Southwest Missouri Library Services, Inc., Records, (WUNP4526)
3 linear feet
Correspondence and records of the organization.

Special Libraries Association, Mid-Missouri Chapter, Columbia, Missouri, Records, (WUNP5957)
Meeting minutes, financial records, and newsletters of the organization.

Speech and Theatre Association of Missouri, Records, 1948-1991, (C3934)
1.3 linear feet
Records of the Speech and Theatre Association of Missouri (known before 1972 as the Speech Association of Missouri), a professional organization of speech and theatre educators that promotes education and public awareness of speech and theatre issues in Missouri. The records consist of correspondence, minutes, publications, membership and financial records, constitutions, annual meeting files, photographs, slides, awards, and miscellaneous records. See also Collection # 2961, Speech Association of Missouri, Papers, 1942-1964.

Speech Association of Missouri, Papers, 1942-1964 (C2961)
1.2 linear feet
Correspondence, financial data, and miscellaneous material.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Art Gallery, Guest Book, May 1972-June 1974, (SUNP1087)
1 volume(s)
1 leather bound guest book.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Guest Book, 1945-1958, (SUNP1030)
1 volume(s)
1 brown bound volume (placed in a folder).

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP3057)
1.25 linear feet
Addition of Editorial Dept. correspondence, 1991, regarding primarily requests for photographs, with some material related to articles, book reviews and other aspects of the REVIEW.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP5785)
2 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of editorial department correspondence, 1994, and miscellaneous correspondence.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP3158)
2 linear feet
Addition of editorial department correspondence, 1992-1993.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP3134)
1 linear feet
Addition of Acquisitions Department correspondence, 1951-1955, 1971.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP3084)
0.4 linear feet
Addition of correspondence and related statistical and promotional materials containing World War I library loan campaigns in Missouri and post-war near east relief.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2509)
195 linear feet
Correspondence from the various departments of the State Historical Society of Missouri through 1974. Membership Fund volumes, 1913-1951.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2592)
6.4 linear feet
Addition. Correspondence from the Director and the editorial, newspaper, and reference departments, 1975.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2677)
2 linear feet
INVENTORY. Scrapbooks of Richard S. Brownlee pertaining to his career as Director of the State Historical Society of Missouri. Clippings, correspondence, programs, invitations, and photographs. Clippings pertaining to the George Caleb Bingham and Thomas Hart Benton holdings in the art collection.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2691)
2.4 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition. Correspondence, data on J. Christian Bay collection, SHS survey of historic sites in journalism, note cards on MISSOURI AND MISSOURIANS, MISSOURI CALENDAR, and speeches and articles.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2720)
0.4 linear feet
Addition. Bibliography of Missouri newspapers compiled by Roy T. King, notebook, and journal of trip to southwest Missouri.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2538)
2 linear feet
Addition. Correspondence, reference, 1946-1947.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2555)
1 linear feet
Addition. Correspondence, translations and notes, and research material on GOTTFRIED DUDEN'S REPORT ON A JOURNEY TO THE WESTERN STATES OF NORTH AMERICA AND A STAY OF SEVERAL YEARS ALONG THE MISSOURI (DURING THE YEARS 1824, 1825, 1826, AND 1827) edited by Jim Goodrich.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2859)
7.5 linear feet
Addition. Files concerning county and other local historical societies in Missouri, include promotional materials, and organization information.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2756)
3.75 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition. Note cards, index cards, and articles for "This Week in Missouri History."

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2887)
2.25 linear feet
Addition. Editorial Department correspondence, 1987-1988, and photograph copy requests and correspondence, concerning publication of the MISSOURI HISTORICAL REVIEW.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2976)
3 linear feet
INVENTORY. Editorial office correspondence, 1960s-1980s, concerning articles, photograph requests, and miscellaneous subjects; and files pertaining to THOMAS HART BENTON: ARTIST, WRITER, INTELLECTUAL, published by the State Historical Society in 1989.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP2982)
1.25 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of report of activities of historical societies in the state of Missouri, 1987-1990.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP3008)
1.25 linear feet
Addition of Editorial Department correspondence regarding REVIEW articles and book reviews, and photograph requests, 1990 with some limited earlier correspondence.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, (SUNP3075)
0.4 linear feet
Addition of correspondence, photographs, planning papers, promotional materials, and newspaper clippings concerning the development and construction of the Cultural Exhibit of the Missouri Pavilion at the New York World's Fair, 1964-1965.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, 1989-1996, (SUNP3151)
1 linear feet
Addition of director's correspondence and meeting materials, 1989-1996; and audio recordings of interviews with former SHS employees.

State Historical Society of Missouri, Records, 1992, (SUNP3098)
1 linear feet
Addition of Editorial Department correspondence, 1992.

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Tackett, Natalie, Papers, (WUNP5429)
2.3 linear feet
INVENTORY. Addition of materials relating to the American Association of University Women, primarily 1984-1985.

The Readers, Columbia, Missouri, Papers, 1925-1978 (C3638)
0.2 linear feet
The origins, history, minutes, and memoriams of The Readers, a Columbia, Missouri, women’s club started in 1925. The club’s emphasis is the reading and discussion of books. Profiles of women from this club give a useful comment on the concerns of educated women in the early twentieth century.

Truman, Harry S (1884-1972), Papers, 1962-1966, (C2119)
1 folder(s)
Truman's regrets that he cannot attend the State Historical Society's annual meetings.

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